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Obi Egbuna Jr Simunye When the current chairperson of the African Union Commission, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, visited the revolutionary island of Cuba last month, Mother Africa’s bravest children were paying extremely close attention, due to the political and historical ramifications of this gesture.
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When discussing the 635 assassination attempts on his life Commandante Fidel Castro stated eloquently “ If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event then I would win the gold medal”.
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Obi Egbuna Jr Simunye When President Mugabe first shook hands with Pope Francis, the world did not just witness a photo-op between two powerful men that come from continents stained by colonialism and imperialism, but by-products of Jesuit education and training.
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Obi Egbuna Jr Simunye While the enemies of Mother Africa and her scattered and suffering children are not into the business of issuing heartfelt apologies for heinous crimes committed against our people, land and culture, that should never stop us from making emphatic demands of them when history is on our side.
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Obi Egbuna Jr Simunye As animal lovers in every corner of the world are demanding that the US based dentist Walter Palmer, accused of murdering Cecil the Lion on Zimbabwean soil be brought to justice, Africans must accept the challenge of maintaining proper historical perspective and context.
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Obi Egbuna Jr Simunye For those who study President Mugabe’s speeches, we have become accustomed to him saving his best points for the end of his remarks.
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Obi Egbuna Jr Simunye WHEN a 30-year-old daughter of Africa, Bree Newsome born in Charlotte, North Carolina recently decided to travel to Charleston, South Carolina and climb a 30-foot flagpole and remove the US Confederate Flag, it is safe to say that Africans at home and abroad were deeply
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Obi Egbuna Jnr Simunye One of the fundamental differences between capitalist and imperialist nations and the countries they conquered and continue to rape and plunder, is what they perceive to be rights and privileges.
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Obi Egbuna Jr Simunye When the Pan-African giant Malcolm X voiced his opinion concerning the difference between the Democrats and Republicans, he compared the Democrats to foxes and the Republicans to wolves, and in the final analysis they both belonged to the canine family.
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Obi Egbuna Jnr Correspondent The US-EU alliance continues to make the same mistake when discussing the Zimbabwe question. They function from the premise that Mother Africa’s daughters and sons, who are not on their payroll and were not invented in their political laboratories, depend on them for our analysis of current developments or an interpretation of […]
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Obi Egbuna Jnr Simunye WHILE former US vice president and 2000 presidential candidate Al Gore continues his tireless masquerade, as a crusader for environmental rights and climate change, Mother Africa’s suffering and scattered children remain immersed in the struggle to
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THE INTERVIEW Obi Egbuna Mumia Abu Jamal (MAJ) has been imprisoned in the state of Pennsylvania for the alleged shooting of Philadelphia police officer Daniel Faulkner, where he currently sits on death row nearly 30 years after the original sentencing. He is a pan-Africanist and has weighed in on US/West-Zimbabwe question and connected the current […]
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Obi Egbuna Jnr Simunye While discussing the impact of chattel slavery on the Caribbean during the 68th UN General Assembly in 2013, the Prime Minister of St Vincent and Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, stated: “The awful legacy of these crimes against humanity, a legacy which exists today in our Caribbean ought to be repaired
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Obi Egbuna Jnr Simunye The next question Prime Minister Gonsalves would have to address is why CARICOM stood by and did nothing when Zimbabwe was suspended from the Commonwealth in 2002?
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Obi Egbuna Jr Simunye By the time the Africans at home and abroad read the paper entitled “Political Instability in Zimbabwe” written by the former US Ambassador to Zimbabwe George F Ward, the task of Zimbabwe’s comrades and friends is to remind themselves that the key to having a healthy political diet is
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